Rifugio's Country Italian Cuisine is an Eclectic Italian Restorante well worth the drive into the countryside. Just fifteen minutes outside of Bellingham in beautiful Deming, Washington. We source local ingredients use the highest quality products able. It takes time to have a great experience. So sit down relax and enjoy. Our site will lead you through our menu, venues, specials, local events, peoples experiences and stories of food, love and life.

Note: eclectic - deriving ideas, style, or taste from a broad and diverse range of sources.

Warmth & Love to all.............. Mr. Rifugio

Art Finale & Opening of a wonderful artist Andy Friendlander.

Meet the artist and view a wide variety of paintings by Andy Friedlander on February 21 from 6 to 8pm at Il Caffe Rifugio, 5415 Mount Baker Highway. An exhibit of abstract works is currently being presented. These works will be taken down during the evening and a group of representational paintings will be hung and available for viewing until the end of March. The normal Restaurant menu will be available. For more information contact the Restaurant at www.ilcafferigugio.com or the artist at 360-420-6171. The Restaurant is located on the Mount Baker Highway ½ mile east of the junction with Highway 9.